Blogs Archives - Wisconsin Watch

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Government, News about Wisconsin Watch

Wisconsin Watch wins national award for Supreme Costs investigation

by Jim Malewitz / Wisconsin Watch September 9, 2026September 8, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

The Online News Association honored Wisconsin Watch’s three-part investigation into record spending in state Supreme Court elections.

A sign with an American flag reads "VOTE HERE" as people walk nearby on a wet walkway.

News about Wisconsin Watch

Find stories on issues that matter ahead of the November election

by Jen Zettel-Vandenhouten / Wisconsin Watch September 3, 2026September 2, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

People walk past a "VOTE HERE" banner and a "VOTE" arrow sign near bicycle racks and large buildings.

Ask Wisconsin Watch, News about Wisconsin Watch

Send us your questions for Wisconsin’s candidates

by Matthew DeFour / Wisconsin Watch August 26, 2026August 25, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Health and Wellness, News about Wisconsin Watch

Listening shaped our homelessness resource guide for northeast Wisconsin

by Astrid Code / Wisconsin Watch August 13, 2026August 12, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Government, News about Wisconsin Watch

Spread the word about Wisconsin Watch’s voter guide

by Jen Zettel-Vandenhouten / Wisconsin Watch August 6, 2026August 6, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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News about Wisconsin Watch

How our journalists will fill information gaps in northeast Wisconsin

by Jen Zettel-Vandenhouten / Wisconsin Watch July 30, 2026July 29, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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News about Wisconsin Watch, Opinion

The WisConversation so far: Hear from your neighbors

by Jim Malewitz / Wisconsin Watch July 29, 2026July 28, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Data Centers Watch, News about Wisconsin Watch

The public demanded data center news, and Wisconsin Watch is delivering

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch July 22, 2026July 21, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Health & Welfare, News about Wisconsin Watch, Pathways to success

How long have you waited for a doctor’s appointment?

by Natalie Yahr / Wisconsin Watch July 15, 2026July 14, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Economy, Education, News about Wisconsin Watch

How much are you paying for child care?

by Natalie Yahr / Wisconsin Watch July 1, 2026June 30, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Justice & Safety, News about Wisconsin Watch

How Wisconsin Watch uncovered a long-hidden suspect in a 1987 Northwoods disappearance

by Matthew DeFour / Wisconsin Watch June 24, 2026June 23, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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News about Wisconsin Watch

Federal court newsletter sparks Wisconsin Watch sextortion story

by Jen Zettel-Vandenhouten / Wisconsin Watch June 17, 2026June 17, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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